Travel Spain's Mediterranean Coast on this 9-day journey from Barcelona to Madrid. Cruise the coast, tour the Sagrada Familia, and explore the Alhambra Palace, plus Valencia, Granada, Seville, and Córdoba with flamenco, tapas, and an English-speaking Tour Dire...
Discover the very best of Spain on this 9-day itinerary along the Spain Mediterranean Coast, from Barcelona to Madrid. Begin among Gaudí's masterpieces with a guided Sagrada Familia tour and a relaxing Mediterranean catamaran cruise, then travel south through Valencia into the heart of Andalusia.Enjoy an unforgettable Alhambra Palace tour in Granada, the cathedral and flamenco of Seville, and the Moorish Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba, before ending in Madrid.This small-group Barcelona and Madrid itinerary includes UNESCO World Heritage Sites, authentic cuisine, and an English-speaking Tour Director for an effortless way to see Spain's coast, south, and capital in one trip.
Day by day
The plan as the operator publishes it. Exact timings are confirmed with your booking.
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Day 1 Arrival in Barcelona
Welcome to Spain! Arrive at Barcelona International Airport, where you'll be met and transferred to your hotel. In the evening, gather with your Tour Director and fellow travelers for a traditional Welcome Tapas Dinner, the perfect introduction to Spanish hospitality. Overnight: Barcelona. -
Day 2 Barcelona City Tour & Mediterranean Catamaran Cruise
This is the heart of your Barcelona tour package. After breakfast, discover the city's architectural wonders on a guided tour: Passeig de Gràcia, Casa Batlló, La Pedrera, Montjuïc Hill, the Olympic Ring, and the Columbus Monument. -
Day 3 Barcelona – Peñíscola – Valencia
Travel south along the Spain Mediterranean Coast via the Costa Dorada and the Ebro Delta. Stop in the charming walled town of Peñíscola, a filming location for El Cid and Game of Thrones, with its medieval castle overlooking the sea. -
Day 4 Valencia – Granada
Continue south into Andalusia to Granada, nestled beneath the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Tonight, immerse yourself in Andalusian culture with a Flamenco Masterclass, a traditional dinner, and a live flamenco performance, followed by panoramic views from one of Granada's famous viewpoints. -
Day 5 Granada – Seville
This morning delivers the trip's crown jewel: an Alhambra Palace tour with included entrance to the palace and the beautiful Generalife Gardens, among the finest examples of Moorish architecture on Earth. -
Day 6 Seville Sightseeing
Explore Seville on a guided tour featuring the Seville Cathedral (entrance included), the second-largest in the Catholic world, plus the winding Santa Cruz Quarter, María Luisa Park, and the spectacular Plaza de España. The afternoon is free to soak up the city at your own pace. Overnight: Seville. -
Day 7 Seville – Córdoba – Madrid
Depart for Córdoba, once the capital of the Islamic Caliphate. Enjoy a guided visit to the magnificent Mosque-Cathedral (entrance included) and the flower-filled Jewish Quarter, then continue north through La Mancha to Madrid. Overnight: Madrid. Meals: Breakfast -
Day 8 Madrid City Tour
Discover Spain's capital with a local expert: Barrio de la Morería, the Habsburg Quarter, Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, the Royal Palace, Puerta de Alcalá, Gran Vía, and the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium with a tasting of Madrid's beloved chocolate con churros. -
Day 9 Departure from Madrid
After breakfast, transfer to Madrid International Airport for your departure, taking home unforgettable memories of Spain's history, culture, and warm hospitality. Meals: Breakfast
What this holiday includes
Everything the price covers, and what to budget for separately.
Included
20- Meet and greet upon arrival
- Private airport arrival and departure transfers
- Accommodation for 8 nights in carefully selected hotels
- Daily breakfast
- Welcome to Tapas Dinner in Barcelona
- Traditional Andalusian Dinner in Seville
- Flamenco Masterclass, Dinner & Live Flamenco Show in Granada
- Farewell Tapas Dinner in Madrid
- Luxury coach transportation throughout the journey
- English-speaking Tour Director throughout the tour
- Guided sightseeing tours in Barcelona, Valencia, Granada, Seville, Córdoba, and Madrid
- Entrance fees to:
- Sagrada Familia
- Alhambra Palace & Generalife Gardens
- Seville Cathedral
- Córdoba Mosque-Cathedral
- Barcelona Catamaran Cruise with a welcome drink and traditional tapa ● Horchata tasting experience in Valencia
- Chocolate & Churros tasting in Madrid
- Travel insurance
- All service charges and applicable taxes
Not included
6- International airfare
- Visa fees (if applicable)
- Optional tours and activities
- Personal expenses
- Tipping for guides and drivers
- Meals and beverages not mentioned in the itinerary
Prices
Per person, by hotel standard and travel season. The operator publishes these rates; we confirm the exact cost for your dates before anything is booked.
Hotels used
Barcelona: ABBA Sants
4
Barcelona: Catalonia Plaza
4
Barcelona: Granados 83
4
Granada: Barceló Carmen
5
Madrid: Radisson RED Madrid
4
Madrid: The Westin Madrid Cuzco
4
Seville: Meliá Lebreros
4
Seville: NH Plaza de Armas
4
Valencia: Eurostars Acteon
4
Valencia: EXE Rey Don Jaime
4
| Occupancy | Price Per Person |
|---|---|
| Price per person in a double room | USD 4,185 |
| Price per person in a single room | USD 6,105 |
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